How to Cook Carrots in Microwave

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    63 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Cook Carrots in Microwave

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Ingredients

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  • 4 large carrots peeled and sliced into 1/2-inch thick rounds
  • 4 tablespoons water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 prig fresh thyme
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Instructions

  1. Place the sliced carrots in a microwave-safe dish and add water.
  2. Cover the dish with a microwave-safe cover, such as a lid or plate. Cook on high for 4 to 6 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  3. Carefully remove the dish from the microwave, as it will be hot. Drain any excess water, add butter, and season with salt and pepper, tossing to combine and thoroughly coat the carrots. Sprinkle with fresh thyme leaves.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 63kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 43mg (2%) Potassium 198mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 10334IU (207%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 23mg (2%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 63 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 63kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 43mg 2%
Potassium 198mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 10334IU 207%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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